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Crowbar Lake Trail hiking , Halifax Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Elevation gain

180 foots

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Why choose a trail at Crowbar Lake Trail?

The Crowbar Lake Trail is a moderate hike located in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park in Nova Scotia. The trailhead is located at the end of the Crowbar Lake Road, about 15 minutes from the park visitor center. The trail winds its way through a forest of spruce and fir, with occasional views of the lake below. After about 1.5 miles, the trail reaches Crowbar Lake, where there are several excellent campsites. The trail continues around the lake, with more great camping spots, before returning to the trailhead. This is a great hike for those looking for a moderate workout and some beautiful scenery.


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-63.3786554
44.7922675

What are the coordinates and address ?

Crowbar Lake Trail
1800 Myra Rd, Porters Lake, NS B3E 1H2, Canada

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Starting Point

The Crowbar Lake Trail is located in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. To get to the start of the trails, take Highway 105 to Cheticamp and then follow the signs to the park.

Why visit Crowbar Lake Trail

The Crowbar Lake Trail is a great place to visit in Nova Scotia because it offers beautiful views of the lake and the surrounding forest. The trail is also relatively easy to hike, making it a great option for people of all ages and experience levels. Additionally, the trail is dog-friendly, so visitors can bring their furry friends along for the adventure.

Is Crowbar Lake Trail in Nova Scotia a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on the family's individual interests and abilities. Some families may find Crowbar Lake Trail an enjoyable place to hike and explore, while others may find it too difficult or challenging.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Crowbar Lake Trail in Nova Scotia are hiking, fishing, and camping.

-Hiking the Crowbar Lake Trail

-Fishing in Crowbar Lake

-Camping at Crowbar Lake Provincial Park

Where to eat?

1. The Wooden Spoon in Mahone Bay

2. The Gables in Lunenburg

3. The Old Fish Factory in Lunenburg

4. The Lighthouse in Peggy's Cove

5. The Five Fishermen in Halifax

6. The Bicycle Thief in Halifax

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Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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